Safety & Emergencies
Pinellas County provides services to help residents prepare for emergency situations before they happen, and our departments are here to help when they do.
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Emergency Management Department
Pinellas County Emergency Management partners with the whole community to prepare for disasters, plan emergency response and work toward recovery for all of Pinellas County.
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Safety & Emergency Services Department
Safety & Emergency Services provides service to the community through three operational divisions: Regional 9-1-1 Communications, EMS & Fire Administration, and Financial Services. The department is supported by the Support Service division which includes the countywide emergency radio system, information technology, and administrative support.
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View All EventsEMS Medical Control Board
This board is responsible for recommending a medical director for the county EMS system to the EMS Authority and to support the…
EMS Advisory Council
The Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council is responsible for evaluating the county’s emergency medical services system and making recommendations necessary to the…
EMS Medical Control Board
This board is responsible for recommending a medical director for the county EMS system to the EMS Authority and to support the…
EMS Advisory Council
The Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council is responsible for evaluating the county’s emergency medical services system and making recommendations necessary to the…
Information & Resources
Alert Pinellas
Receive free alerts about emergencies and other important community news by signing up for Alert Pinellas, an emergency notification service for Pinellas…
Ambulance Billing & Financial Services
The Pinellas County Ambulance Billing & Financial Services handles billing for Sunstar ambulance transports. Our staff is knowledgeable about working with Medicare,…
Register for Alert Pinellas
Receive free alerts about emergencies and other important community news by signing up for Alert Pinellas, an emergency notification service for Pinellas County,......
Sea Level Rise & Storm Surge Vulnerability Assessment
Overview Pinellas County is ready to face the unprecedented challenge in the coming decades of adapting to climate change and sea level......
Special Needs Evacuation Assistance Form – Spanish
Use this printable form to register for special needs evacuation assistance, in Spanish....
Special Needs Evacuation Assistance Form – English
Use this printable form to register for special needs evacuation assistance....
ALF Review Form
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EMS Advisory Council Agenda for 9/16/22
Agenda for the Sept. 16, 2022, meeting of the Pinellas County Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council. ...
9-1-1 Active Calls Contact Us
Use this form to contact us about the 9-1-1 Active Calls application...
American Rescue Plan Act
ARPA Recovery Plan for 2023 ARPA Nonprofit Capital Project Fund Approved Projects List Pinellas County is receiving approximately $189 million as part of......
Hurricane Ian: Pinellas County Order Lifting Evacuations
Order lifting evacuations for Hurricane Ian....
Hurricane Ian: Evacuation Order for Zones A, B, and C and Mobile Home Residents
Evacuation order for Zones A, B, and C and Mobile Home Residents for Hurricane Ian, pursuant to State of Local Emergency Resolution 22-90....